The effect of biological fluids on the response of DLC films to a novel erosion durability test

Diamond and Related Materials

Volumn 5, Issue 3-5, 1996, Pages 410-414

  Chandra, L ^a   Allen, M ^b   Butter, R ^c   Rushton, N ^b   Hutchings, I M ^a   Clyne, T W ^a  

^a Dept of Mat Science and Metallurgy ^*  (United Kingdom)

^b ADDENBROOKE S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF READING   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Adhesion; Biomaterials; Environmental effects; Erosive wear

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL ANALYSIS/TREATMENT; EROSION;

EID: 0029675545     PISSN: 09259635     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0925-9635(95)00351-7     Document Type: Article

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